[time-nuts] Austron 2201 Firmware past Y2K

paul swed paulswedb at gmail.com
Sat May 26 15:39:20 UTC 2012


Todays austron 2201 date is oct 10th 1992
Save you some trouble
Regards
Paul
WB8TSL

On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 11:31 AM, paul swed <paulswedb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello to the group did that quite a while ago they are on the KO4BB
> website.
> Memory is a terrible thing to forget
> Regards
> Paul
>
>
> On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 3:44 AM, Magnus Danielson <
> magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org> wrote:
>
>> On 05/26/2012 05:09 AM, paul swed wrote:
>>
>>> Also make sure your batteries are not dead on the CPUs as I recall mine
>>> was
>>> replaced it.
>>>
>>
>> Maybe it's time to backup the EPROMs.
>>
>> Also, it should not be too hard to extend the life-time by slight
>> modification of the software, and there is still people that know the 68010
>> good enough for it.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Magnus
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, paul swed<paulswedb at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>>  yes you have to get the week right thats why the calculator is useful.
>>>> Also set the time. May fire the 2201 up tomorrow and can email you the
>>>> week
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Tom Knox<actast at hotmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Paul;
>>>>> First, I received the Austron Antenna and it works.
>>>>> So you are saying that I should setback 1024 weeks to July 16 1992 and
>>>>> the rec will recognize the almanac?. Now July 17th?
>>>>> Thanks;
>>>>> Thomas Knox
>>>>>
>>>>> Ascent Concepts and Technology
>>>>>
>>>>> 4475 Whitney Place
>>>>> Boulder Colorado 80305
>>>>>
>>>>> 1-303-554-0307
>>>>>
>>>>>  Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 15:54:57 -0400
>>>>>> From: paulswedb at gmail.com
>>>>>> To: time-nuts at febo.com
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Austron 2201 Firmware past Y2K
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yepper
>>>>>> Simply set the date back by rollover time
>>>>>> there is a gps date converter online that I use to figure it out
>>>>>> http://csrc.ucsd.edu/scripts/**convertDate.cgi?time=1992+07+**16<http://csrc.ucsd.edu/scripts/convertDate.cgi?time=1992+07+16>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Paul
>>>>>> WB8TSL
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Tom Knox<actast at hotmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi;
>>>>>>> I have finally found a 70MHz IF GPS ant only to find the Austron 2201
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> is
>>>>>
>>>>>> not Y2K complaint. Has anyone found a solution for this problem?  I
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> have
>>>>>
>>>>>> looked at past threads and come up short, but thought I saw this
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> problem
>>>>>
>>>>>> addressed in the past.
>>>>>>> Thanks;
>>>>>>> Thomas Knox
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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